Hardik Gupta

Robots / Computer Science

Resume

About

I am a second-year graduate student at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, pursuing a Master’s in Robotics. Highly curious about ML distributed / Infra

Education

2023 - present

University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Citieslink to University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Master's (M.Sc.) in Robotics

Data Structure and Algorithms • Artificial Intelligence • Natural Language Processing • Operating Systems

2018 - 2023

Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceBirla Institute of Technology and Sciencelink to Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Bachelor's (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering and Master's (M.Sc.) in Biological Science

Robotics • Autonomous Mobile Robotics • Vibrations and Control • Optimization

Work Experience

Jan 2026 - Present

AI Data Engineer InternAI Data Engineer Internlink to AI Data Engineer Intern

Data Models • Statistical Analysis

Integrating agents into data pipelines based on internal framework

Jun 2025 - Dec 2025

Software Engineer InternSoftware Engineer Internlink to Software Engineer Intern

Data Pipelines • Growth

Data and ELT pipelines

Jan 2024 - May 2025

Graduate Research AssistantGraduate Research Assistantlink to Graduate Research Assistant

LLMs • Mathematical Modeling

Collaborated on developing a Bayesian inference model. Now working on RAG pipeline

Feb 2023 - Jun 2023

Financial Analyst InternFinancial Analyst Internlink to Financial Analyst Intern

Python • Excel Macros • VBA

Automated the analysis of IPV and utilising Python, UBS tools, Totem, and Bloomberg to enhance financial data analysis

Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

Data Scientist InternData Scientist Internlink to Data Scientist Intern

Python • Data Analysis

Pre-processed and analyzed the telecom's site outage parameters’ and developed a primary machine learning classification pipeline for the same.

Other Collaborations

Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

ResearcherResearcherlink to Researcher

Control Systems • Optimization

Non-linear Model Predictive Control for collision avoidance

Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

Summer ResearcherSummer Researcherlink to Summer Researcher

Python • MATLAB

Developed robotic grasping pipeline using Haar Wavelet Transform to detect slip and load, modelled the appropriate force range

Dec 2019 - May 2022

ResearcherResearcherlink to Researcher

Python • Modeling • Bioinformatics

Three different projects: Evolutionary bioinformatics, Design of PEM cell and Hodgkin-Huxley model

Links

Goodreads

A big shoutout to Maxime Bonhomme for his awesome website repository! Fastest way to reach me is through an in-person conversation. But email / LinkedIn is also good.